Jr Creative Strategist
Trivium Group
Description
The Creative Strategist is responsible for developing and ensuring fulfilment of the creative pipeline based on company SOPs.
The Creative Strategist is responsible for translating performance goals and audience insights into a clear, testable creative direction that drives measurable growth. This role owns creative strategy from ideation through execution and analysisâdefining winning beliefs, angles, and archetypes; building and maintaining a structured testing roadmap; and ensuring creative assets are organized, tracked, and optimized over time.
Working closely with Media Buyers, Project Managers, and the Edit team, the Creative Strategist ensures creative priorities align with performance data, testing insights, and ICP mindset frameworks. Success in this role is measured by the ability to generate repeatable creative learnings, accelerate testing velocity, and continuously improve concept-level performance through disciplined strategy, collaboration, and reporting.
This role requires someone who's both creative and operationally sharp â a marketer who can move quickly, manage multiple projects, and understand how to make content that resonates with the marketing industry's most ambitious players.
The primary goal of this role is Revenue and Retention Focused.
Core Values:
- High Performance & Excellence
- We set a high standard, deliver results, and continually raise the bar
- Integrity & Authenticity
- We act with honesty, transparency, and consistency â who we say we are is how we show up, bringing our best every day
- Growth & Innovation
- We are curious, adaptable, and committed to learning, evolving, and finding better ways to create value
- Collaborative & Intentional
- We work as a true team, respecting and challenging each other through uplifting, productive and constructive communication
- Ownership & Accountability
- We take responsibility for our roles, our impact, our outcomes, ensuring follow-through with persistence, resourcefulness and intentional urgency
- Completely disrupt the affiliate industry bringing transparency to affiliates
- Expose every "other network" for putting out unproven offers
- Bridge the gap between brands and media buyers that want growth
- Creative Strategy: Define winning beliefs & angles, map into archetypes, align with Creative Strategy OS
- Testing Roadmap: Plan what we test next (angles, archetypes, formats), aligned with MB & DOP priorities
- Pipeline Management: Create creative requests, manage status inside the Creative Pipeline, and coordinate with Edit Crew
- Asset Management: Maintain dossiers, IDs, folders, and creative trackers so nothing is lost or duplicated
- Creative Reporting: Deliver creative insights for internal optimization notes and client-facing reports
- Performance Analysis: Read Atria/Cometly reports for concept-level learnings (by angle & archetype, not just ad ID)
- Collaboration and Comms: Sync with MB & POM on priorities, timelines, and issues
- Mindset and ICP Work: Apply Mindset Marketing Playbook to every new brief (relatability, beliefs, objections)
The ideal Creative Strategist is both creatively sharp and operationally disciplined. They have a strong intuition for what makes ads work, grounded in performance dataânot personal tasteâand can translate insights into clear testing hypotheses, briefs, and scalable frameworks. This person is highly organized, comfortable managing multiple workstreams, and thrives in fast-paced environments where speed, clarity, and accountability matter.
They collaborate effectively with Media Buyers, Project Managers, and editors, communicate clearly, and take ownership of creative outcomes end-to-end. A strong candidate is curious, structured, and proactiveâconstantly learning from performance data, refining ICP understanding, and turning insights into repeatable creative wins.
Requirements
You'll succeed in this role if you:
- Have 2-5 years of experience in creative strategy, performance marketing, or content strategy within an agency or fast-growth marketing environment
- Have worked closely with media buyers, performance teams, or paid social campaigns, and understands how creative impacts CPA, CTR, and scale (you don't need to run ads)
- Understand core performance marketing concepts like funnels, angles, hooks, testing frameworks, and creative iteration
- Can translate data and insights into clear creative direction, briefs, and test plans that editors and media buyers can execute against
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Interview Prep Guide
Preparation Strategy
To prepare for this role, review the company's mission and core values, and be prepared to discuss your experience with creative strategy and project management. Practice answering behavioral questions that demonstrate your ability to work collaboratively, adapt to feedback, and balance creative and analytical thinking. Additionally, review industry trends and developments in creative strategy to demonstrate your knowledge and expertise.
Likely Interview Rounds
- 1. Screening call~30 min
What to prep: Review the company's mission and core values, and be prepared to discuss your experience with creative strategy and project management.
- What do you think drives creative performance in advertising?
- How do you stay organized when managing multiple projects simultaneously?
- Can you give an example of a successful creative strategy you've developed in the past?
- 2. Behavioral~60 min
What to prep: Prepare examples of your past experiences that demonstrate your ability to work collaboratively, adapt to feedback, and balance creative and analytical thinking.
- Tell me about a time when you had to collaborate with a cross-functional team to achieve a goal.
- How do you handle feedback or criticism on your creative work?
- Can you describe a situation where you had to balance creative vision with performance data?
- 3. Final~60 min
What to prep: Review the company's mission and values, and be prepared to discuss your long-term goals and how they align with the company's vision.
- How do you see yourself contributing to the company's mission to disrupt the affiliate industry?
- What do you think sets you apart from other candidates for this role?
- Can you walk me through your process for developing and testing a creative strategy?
Most Likely Questions
- What do you know about our company and our mission?
- How do you stay current with industry trends and developments in creative strategy?
- Can you walk me through your process for analyzing performance data and developing insights?
Common Pitfalls
- Lack of understanding of the company's mission and values
- Inability to provide specific examples of past experiences
- Failure to demonstrate a balance between creative and analytical thinking
Free Prep Resources
- • Coursera - Creative Strategy Specialization
- • LinkedIn Learning - Creative Strategy and Project Management
- • Ad Age - Creative Strategy and Advertising News